Upcoming Youth & Family Events

​Totus Tuus | Minneota, MN - June 2-7

Totus Tuus, which is Latin for "Totally Yours" (Pope St. John Paul II's motto), is a week-long summer catechetical program for youth. A team of four young adults travel around the Diocese and teach youth in grades 1-6 during the day about various themes of our Faith. This daytime program consists of teaching, games, Holy Mass, and skits and runs from 9am to 2:30pm, (Mon the 3rd to Fri the 7th.) In the evening, from 7:30-9:30pm, (Sunday the 2nd to Thurs the 6th), a program for youth in grades 7-12 are invited to join the team for faith discussions, prayer time (including Adoration), games, and the opportunity to witness college students living a fully Catholic life. (Age groups are for Fall 2019 grade levels.)

Also, we are looking for various volunteers and donations of meals for the team or snacks for the youth. Sign up below please.

​Schoenstatt Girls' Youth Weekends | Sleepy Eye, MN

​Schoenstatt (German for “beautiful place”) provides an opportunity for your daughter(s) to find a place where the beauty of Catholic values are stressed and enjoyable activities provide instructive, spiritual enrichment. The weekends are under the direction of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary. Members of the Schoenstatt Girls’ Youth and interested Catholic girls ages 9 and older are invited to participate.

​2019 Rome Youth Pilgrimage | June 11-20, 2019

​​Catholic Heart Work Camp | Denver, CO - June 16-22

For youth grades 7-12.It is one thing to say we are Christian but another to live it. This Camp is designed to show the youth the importance of service and the truest meaning of the term Love thy Neighbor. At this event the youth will be exposed to Catholic Speakers. They will have a chance to meet other enthusiastic young Catholics from around the country. They will work with there hands to assist those less fortunate in the community. Please take some time to view the Promo video to help yourself gain a better understanding of this opportunity to grow in Christ's love.

​Discipleship Week '19 I St. Paul, MN - June 17-20 & 24-26

2 separate retreat experiences for grades 6-8 and 9-12. It is an opportunity to experience an ENCOUNTER with the Living God, put on by NET Ministries. Learn more & register at www.netusa.org/dweek​

Riverbend TEC (Together Encountering Christ)

TEC is a 3-day retreat that invites youth age 16+ and adults to encounter ​Jesus in a real way. June 22-24 - St. Mary Church/School, Bird IslandVisit www.riverbendtec.orgfor more information and registration form​

​​Steubenville 2019 | Rochester - July 12-14​ | St. paul - July 26-28

Registration open until May 2019Attend this Transformational Catholic Event that offers conferences that evangelize, equip and empower high school youth to become radical, joyful disciples. Enjoy keynote speakers, praise and worship, Eucharistic Adoration, Reconciliation, and much more.Learn more at ​partnershipforyouth.orgor visit on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter (@PFYMN) - 952-224-0333

​Dead Theologians Society at Holy Redeemer

Holy Redeemer has a new program for teens and their parents called The Dead Theologians Society (DTS). Please contact your parish DRE to RSVP for the meal or for more information.Here is what the schedule will look like:6:30-7:00 p.m. Share a meal in Carlin Hall (Holy Redeemer Church basement) - FREE WILL DONATION7:00-8:00 p.m. Gather teens for the meeting, parents go to pray in front of the Tabernacle8:00-8:30 p.m. Dessert will be offered

​​RACE Sundays in Marshall

Relationship, Adoration, Catholic, Evangelization - For all youth grade 9-12 and their parents

All RACE Sundays start with Mass at 5:00 p.m. Speaker at 6:00 and Adoration at 7:00 p.m. For more info, visit Holy Redeemer's website

​Cor Jesu

Cor Jesu is an evening of adoration of the Blessed Sacrament with a short sermon, Confession, and contemporary praise music. This is an excellent outing for a youth group or even for your family. Make a road trip to see Jesus!2018-2019 TOUREvent starts at 7:15pm, followed by a reception. No RSVP needed. Event is free. All ages welcome.